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played. played played played . played. this is d w news live from berlin crossing the political divide to prevent a no deal brags that britain s prime minister reaches out to opposition leader germany or been to seek a common approach with time running out. meanwhile the german chancellor has to ireland which would be hit hard by any breaks the trade chaos we ll have analysis also coming out. and initial reports says the pilots of the ethiopian airlines jet followed all recommended procedures but were unable to keep it from di think out of control. and standing ovations from the u.s. congress as nato secretary general yet still birthmarks the alliances seventieth anniversary but how is nato has helped at this advanced age. america haven t seen it s good to have you with us. with fears growing that britain could exit the e.u. without an agreement the german chancellor is heading to ireland the only use state with a land border with britain ireland s economy could take the bigge ....
insult insulted as you did today essentially blaming you for somalia. as if this is another step by the president to intimidate witnesses. he didn t intimidate you. you re here. you ve endured. but there are other people out there that can expect the trump treatment if they come forward. that s a question for us. now, you also indicated that the president has a prerogative to appoint a non-career person and to be candid, republican presidents and democratic presidents have done that. the mr. sondland s transcript is out and he was someone who indicated that everything hinged, this the white house meeting and the release of the vital defensive aid. everything hinged on the president, president zelensky, being willing to do that investigation that would benefit the trump campaign. you re aware of that? yes. and you ve indicated that s something that you would not agree to do. yes. and sondland was quite willing to do. apparently, so. i thank you for your professi ....
that it indicated to you that he had been prepped for the call, to expect this issue to come up. what led you to that conclusion? it seemed unlikely that he would be familiar with a single company in the context of a call that had that was on the broader bilateral relationship, and it seemed to me that he was either tracking this issue because it was in the press or he was otherwise prepped. mr. goldman. thank you, mr. chairman. good morning to both of you. good morning. on july 25th at approximately 9:00 a.m. you both were sitting in the situation room, probably not too much further away than you are right now, and you were preparing for a long-awaited phone call between president trump and president zelensky. now, colonel vindman, in advance of this phone call, did you prepare talking points as you did for the april 21st call? yes, i did. what were those talking points based upon? they were so this is not in the public record and i can t comment to deeply ....
what we ve been discussing w today, which involved in a regular channel, was a request that went against u.s. policy that have have undermined the rule of law and our long-standing policy goals in ukraine, as in other countries in the post-soviet space. those policies which were indeed championed by ambassador yovanovitch. you also testified on october 15th in the deposition about fundamental reforms necessary for ukraine to fight corruption and to transform the country. and you t cited the importance reforming certain institutions, notably was investigating president trump s political opponents a part of those necessary reforms? was it on that list of yours or indeed was it on any list? no, they weren t. in fact, historically, is it not true that a major problem in the ukraine has been its misuse of prosecutors, precisely to conduct investigation of political opponents. that s a legacy i dare suggest from the soviet era when, as you stated in your testimony, prosecutors ....
david jolly s over here selling books, too. i just bought my copy. it s got a best-seller icon next to it so we ll add that, too. it s a best-seller. so go get it if you don t have it yet. my thanks to everyone who was here for the hour. karine, ben, david, ron. most of all, to you for watching. that does it for our hour. mtp daily with the fabulous katy tur in for chuck starts now. welcome to monday. it s meet the press daily. good evening. i m katy tur into new york in for chuck todd. the house s impeachment inquiry is accelerating as attempts to defend the president seem to be growing more extreme. after weeks of denying a quid pro quo with ukraine, president trump and some senate republicans are now trying to justify one. perhaps, a sign of just how much evidence a piling up and how far republicans are willing to go to defend the president. today, we got even more evidence. house investigators have begun releasing transcripts of their depositions, both paving the ....